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    Application Profiler - Support for Configuration Blocks

    It's currently not possible to pass a configuration block to open a report using Application Profiler, an acknowledged limitation that would be useful to address. It means that those reports that require parameters to be passed can't be analyzed u...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    add preference to config <authentication hostsToAuthenticate="*.domain1.com;*.domain2.com" /> on all Analyst clients

    Please add preference to config <authentication hostsToAuthenticate="*.domain1.com;*.domain2.com" /> on all Analyst clients. One of our customers needs this to load images from http url with authentication enabled and show the images as labe...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Support different versions of Python, R in the same environment

    An organization may have projects using different versions of Python, R. Supporting different versions of Python and R in the same environment helps with upgrade planning. Version 1 is "production use" and Version 2 is "testing upgrade". This alle...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 2 Future Consideration

    Consistent Updates for adapters of major DBMS versions

    Commit to adding support for new versions of the popular RDBMS within 6 months or the next service pack from their release. The major vendors should be supported, these are Oracle, Microsoft, and IBM.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Gather native stats from database platforms that support it

    Currently, TDV calculates stats manually from analyzing the data. Where possible we should gather stats from database platforms that support it.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 Future Consideration

    Unpivot new columns of specified data types automatically

    I am bringing excel file into Spotfire that has dates as the column names. I have loaded the data into Spotfire by conducting an unpivot transformation on all date columns. When new columns (new dates) are added to the excel file, however, it does...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Add ability to apply filters and markings to Text area property controls

    The property controls in a text area should be able to be limited to both the filters and markings if the property controls are based on unique values in columns. You don't want the options available in say a drop down box if that item is eliminat...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Allow configurable default numbers of bins for histograms

    We'd like to recommend making the default number of bins configurable for histograms. We'd like users to be able to set their own preferences. We get asked about this a lot by users. Most of the time they find the default number of bins too small....
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Execute RPA workflows from an analysis

    Add an action to Spotfire that triggers an RPA ( Robotic Process Automation ) workflow. E.g. When Spotfire is used to monitor geological model performance, where the model executes in a geologically oriented business system, a user could use an ac...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration

    Add full support for Azure SQL Data Warehouse (DW) as a data source

    Provide support for Azure SQL DW as a data source. Caching and data ship are out of scope initially. Please indicate in the comments if that is desired.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration
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